Aug201007

The excellent Wall Street Journal online privacy series got me thinking of a new Venn of human-to-application interaction, sort of an evil twin of this one.

Intersection A ∩ C ∩ U might be a video that starts playing the moment you visit a site with sound you can’t turn off … showing you a marketing message that seems eerily connected to your ongoing search for a new car … when you realize the video is of yourself at home looking at car reviews online.